Lead Mechanical Project Engineer - Dewatering Underground

Concentis; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 129,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

Concentis is seeking a Project Mechanical Engineer - Dewatering to lead major dewatering and pumping projects within an underground mining operation. The role offers an 8/6 FIFO roster from Townsville, Brisbane or Cairns, with responsibility for coordinating delivery alongside site teams and stakeholders.

You will demonstrate practical project leadership, strong safety focus, and the ability to resolve complex pumping and water management challenges in demanding environments.

Qualifications

• Proven project leadership experience within mining or heavy industry.
• Strong dewatering and pumping experience is highly desirable.
• Underground mining experience would be advantageous.
• Refinery project experience will also be highly regarded.
• Effective communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong focus on safety, delivery and practical outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of dewatering and pumping-related projects.
• Coordinate project activities, resources, contractors and stakeholders.
• Support safe and effective project delivery across the operation.
• Monitor project progress, priorities, risks and key deliverables.
• Work closely with site and technical teams to resolve project issues.

Job description

Concentis is seeking a Project Mechanical Engineer - Dewatering to lead major dewatering and pumping projects within an underground mining operation. The role offers an 8/6 FIFO roster from Townsville, Brisbane or Cairns, with responsibility for coordinating delivery alongside site teams and stakeholders.

You will demonstrate practical project leadership, strong safety focus, and the ability to resolve complex pumping and water management challenges in demanding environments.